Tropical Royalblue Waterlily
Nymphaeaelegans

Family: Nymphaeaceae (nim-fee-AY-see-ee)
Genus: Nymphaea (NIM-fee-uh)
Species: elegans (ELL-eh-ganz)

Height

Spacing
under 6 in. (15 cm)
6-12 in. (15-30 cm)

Hardiness

Sun Exposure
USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)
USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)
USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)
USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)
USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)

Bloom Color
Sun to Partial Shade
Light Shade

Bloom Time

Foliage
Lavender
White/Near White

Other details
Late Spring/Early Summer
Mid Summer
Late Summer/Early Fall
Mid Fall

Propagation Methods
Evergreen
Textured

Seed Collecting

Soil pH requirements

Patent Information

Foliage Color

Bloom Characteristics

Water Requirements

Where to Grow